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From: Muli Ben-Yehuda <mulix@mulix.org>
To: Adrian Bunk <bunk@fs.tum.de>
Cc: Jos Hulzink <jos@hulzink.net>,
	Kernel Mailing List <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: OSS: cleanup or throw away
Date: Tue, 23 Mar 2004 00:03:27 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20040322220326.GF13042@mulix.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20040322215921.GU16746@fs.tum.de>

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On Mon, Mar 22, 2004 at 10:59:21PM +0100, Adrian Bunk wrote:
> On Mon, Mar 22, 2004 at 10:22:21PM +0200, Muli Ben-Yehuda wrote:
> >...
> > I've seen
> > multiple bug reports of cards that work with OSS and don't work with
> > ALSA (and vice versa), so keeping both seems the proper thing to
> >...
> 
> Wouldn't it be better to get the ALSA drivers working in such cases?

It would; but until they do, ditching OSS is a regression. 

> It's really not a good idea to have two codebases for the same
> purpose.

It is if neither one is witholding effort from the other, and neither
one does a perfect job for all cases. 

Cheers, 
Muli 
-- 
Muli Ben-Yehuda
http://www.mulix.org | http://mulix.livejournal.com/


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  reply	other threads:[~2004-03-22 22:04 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 21+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2004-03-22 18:55 OSS: cleanup or throw away Jos Hulzink
2004-03-22 20:22 ` Muli Ben-Yehuda
2004-03-22 21:32   ` Jos Hulzink
2004-03-22 21:53     ` Muli Ben-Yehuda
2004-03-22 21:59   ` Adrian Bunk
2004-03-22 22:03     ` Muli Ben-Yehuda [this message]
2004-03-22 22:23       ` Adrian Bunk
2004-03-22 23:17         ` Russell King
2004-03-23  8:23   ` Gábor Lénárt
2004-03-23 10:35     ` Jos Hulzink
2004-03-23 17:18       ` Markus Hästbacka
2004-03-23 17:29         ` Jaroslav Kysela
2004-03-23 17:49           ` Jochen Hein
2004-03-23 19:39           ` Markus Hästbacka
2004-03-24 21:00         ` Jos Hulzink
2004-03-22 21:57 ` Adrian Bunk
2004-03-22 22:27   ` Diego Calleja García
2004-03-22 22:54     ` Luiz Fernando Capitulino
2004-03-23  6:27       ` Jos Hulzink
2004-03-24 17:02   ` Jos Hulzink
     [not found] <1CD8E-65d-33@gated-at.bofh.it>
     [not found] ` <1CFMG-8wf-61@gated-at.bofh.it>
     [not found]   ` <1CGft-ry-3@gated-at.bofh.it>
2004-03-23 17:16     ` Bill Davidsen

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